Atlanta’s technology community unveiled a massive project this week in the groundbreaking ceremony of the $375 million Coda at Tech Square. The building, a 770,000 square-foot behemoth of next-level architecture, will bring with it 2,200 new jobs from the many companies who desire easy access to the much-sought-after talent stream at Georgia Tech. “Beyond it being just a […]

Honeywell has earmarked $19 million for two floors’ worth of investment at a new Midtown address, a move that will bring nearly 800 new jobs to Atlanta high-tech workers. The decision to base, not only a software center, but also the new global headquarters for its Home and Business Technology unit, is thanks in part […]

When StarMobile CEO Todd Fryburger spoke to Hypepotamus in February, he said that 2016 would be a “transformative” year for his startup, a maker of software that allows companies to build customized mobile versions of their desktop work apps. Exactly how transformative became clear Thursday when PowWow Mobile, a San Francisco-based company that also mobilizes enterprise […]

Yesterday, the American Planning Association named Midtown Atlanta as one of only five neighborhoods nationally to receive the honor of 2016’s list of Great Places in America. This announcement would be enough to make Midtown Alliance President/CEO Kevin Green‘s month. Yet, less than a month ago, NCR Corporation, already committed to relocating its global headquarters from Gwinnett County to a new […]

David Hartnett, the new chief economic development officer for the Metro Atlanta Chamber, has lived in Atlanta since 1995. But he’s also been a resident of another realm that lies within the city limits: Startup World. “My primary career has been built around medical devices,” Hartnett told Hypepotamus, “and most of my notoriety was around […]